{"id":1459,"date":"2012-02-10T21:46:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T10:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2025-03-14T21:48:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T10:48:48","slug":"open-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/open-house\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOpen House\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An open house is usually indicative of warmth, company, friends, family and the coming and going of people in a domestic setting.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"225\" data-id=\"1461\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0268.jpeg\" alt=\"Interior by Christine Wynyard\" class=\"wp-image-1461\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Interior by Christine Wynyard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"413\" data-id=\"1464\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0265.jpeg\" alt=\"The Elderly by Jen Harkness\" class=\"wp-image-1464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0265.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0265-131x300.jpeg 131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Elderly by Jen Harkness<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>For the animal kingdom the boundaries are usually more defined and protected but this theme could also refer to the nest of a bird, or a cave for a bat or beast.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"264\" data-id=\"1460\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0269.jpeg\" alt=\"Fantails Eye View of the Fishwick House by Ian Fitzsimons\" class=\"wp-image-1460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0269.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0269-300x226.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fantails Eye View of the Fishwick House by Ian Fitzsimons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"159\" data-id=\"1462\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0267.jpeg\" alt=\"Emma with Irises by Gareth Deakin\" class=\"wp-image-1462\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emma with Irises by Gareth Deakin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"176\" data-id=\"1463\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0266.jpeg\" alt=\"You're Welcome by Robin Moore\" class=\"wp-image-1463\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The artists and members who exhibit at Blue Knob Hall Gallery are always encouraged to interpret a theme as they wish. However this exhibition, \u2018Open House\u2019, also offered an opportunity to exhibit work of their choice.&nbsp;<br><br>There is constantly a diverse expression of work at Blue Knob Hall Gallery and this exhibition is no exception; from cross stitched cushions by Eric Smith to installations by Francisco Alvarez \u2018No Mad Potter\u2019.&nbsp;<br><br>Blue Knob Hall Gallery &amp; Cafe is an open house that welcomes everyone.<br><br>The opening night is Fri 10th Feb from 6:30pm with a set meal available from the Caf\u00e9 for $15 per person, $4 for dessert. Bookings are essential (phone 66897449).<br><br>The exhibition runs until 25th March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gallery is run by local artists who have put together a collection of works to tempt the discerning, those of you who may not have unlimited pockets but know how to enjoy the unique value of an original creation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An open house is usually indicative of warmth, company, friends, family and the coming and going of people in a domestic setting.&nbsp; For the animal kingdom the boundaries are usually more defined and protected but this theme could also refer to the nest of a bird, or a cave for a bat or beast.&nbsp; The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-1459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-36"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}